19 killed in Iran clashes, including Guards colonel: state media

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Sharjah 24 – AFP: Nineteen people including a Revolutionary Guards colonel were killed Friday during heavy gun battles in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan-Baluchestan, state media reported.

"Nineteen people were killed and 20 injured in the incident," regional governor Hossein Khiabani told the state broadcaster.

"Provincial intelligence officer of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Colonel Ali Mousavi was also killed," state television added.

19 killed in Iran clashes, including Guards colonel: state media

Sharjah 24 – AFP: Nineteen people including a Revolutionary Guards colonel were killed Friday during heavy gun battles in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan-Baluchestan, state media reported.

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